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The anti-graft agency, EFCC, has denied that its acting chairman, Ibrahim Magu, is nursing a governorship ambition. The agency also says Mr Magu is considering suing the media that…

A former chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has hinted at the possibility of a fresh budget fraud in the 2018 Appropriation Bill recently passed by the National Assembly. Mr.…

According to reports, the Church had sold out all her old aircraft including the helicopter and the Challenger 605 with registration, N633WM and purchased a new aircraft for church use In his words; ‘Men and brethren we have…

OIL’S contribution to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) remains below 10 per cent in Q1 figures released yesterday by the National Bureau of Statistics(NBS) in Abuja. According to the NBS, the nation’s GDP grew by 1.95 per cent…

The Federal Government yesterday launched the repair of the 30.1 kilometre Ikorodu-Sagamu road. The road, a major link between Lagos and Ogun states, en route other states, has been in disrepair for over 12 years. The…

Moët & Chandon plans to host over one million people from around the world for a 24-hour celebration. The celebration, formerly known as Moët Party Day, debuted in 2016. It is now known as Moët & Chandon Grand Day. Guests…

Founder of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman has said controversial On-Air media personality, Daddy Freeze is not his enemy. Suleman, speaking during Sunday sermon in his church, said contrary to reports, he had never…

The Nigeria police force says it has arrested two suspects that allegedly led the gang that recently robbed a bank in Offa, Kwara state. A statement issued Monday by Jimoh Moshood, police spokesman, identified the arrested suspects…

Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno south, says he regrets supporting Bukola Saraki to emerge senate president. Speaking on Hard Copy, a Channels Television programme, the lawmaker accused Saraki of targetting those who oppose him.…

The average monthly internally generated revenue (IGR) of Lagos state has risen to N34 billion from N22 billion recorded in 2015, the state government has said. Akinyemi Ashade, commissioner for finance, Lagos state made the…

The federal high court in Abuja has ordered two officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to forfeit their supervisory role in a forensic audit involving Hasal Microfinance Bank. The court said both officials frustrated the…

Some yet to be identified officers of the Special Anti Robbery Squad were recorded drinking and smoking Indian hemp in a hotel room in Abuja.In the video, the SARS officers were seen having…

The National Bureau of Statistics on Monday released Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product growth rate report with the size of the economy shrinking from 2.11 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2017 to 1.95 per cent in the first quarter of…

Mr. Emeka Etiaba (SAN), a defence lawyer to a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Olisa Metuh, announced his withdrawal from the case during the Monday’s proceedings of Metuh’s trial before the…

The story of the Trojan horse has long been part of folklore. Its various versions have one thing in common: After 10 years of unsuccessful siege of the fortress city of Troy, the Greeks came up with a ploy. They built a large wooden…

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria has started recalling cough syrups containing codeine from its stakeholders in compliance with Federal Government directive. The Registrar of PCN, Elijah Mohammed, revealed this in an interview on…

Olisa Metuh, the former national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reportedly collapsed during his trial in an Abuja High Court. According to a report by Channels TV, he was trying to make his way to the…

For the towering magnate, the path to honour doesn’t lay out in flat miles, it’s riddled with trials of fortune and intrigues of commerce. Eventually, it’s the imagination with which he perceives industry and the gestures by which he…

The National Legal Adviser of the ruling All Progressives Congress,APC ,Dr Muiz Banire, SAN has reacted to the report trending on the social media alleging that he is plotting to displace the National leader of APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu…

ASSET Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, has taken over the assets of Sea Petroleum Oil & Gas Limited due to failure to repay N20 billion debt owed Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. The company is owned by former Minister of Aviation,…

SINCE President Muhammadu Buhari formally announced his intention to run for a second time on 9th April 2018, he has always maintained that he will win. Every politician says that, even when they know they do not stand a dog’s chance.…

Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha, said he can win election in the state, if still a member of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA Okorocha spoke at the Imo government house, chapel in Owerri, while he was addressing Imo…

SOME key actors in Nigerian politics on Sunday paid solidarity visits to the embattled Senator representing Plateau North in the National Assembly, Jonah Jang, in prison. Their visits came about five days after Justice Daniel Longji of…

The Deputy Inspectors General of Police are up in arms against the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, Sunday Tribune is reporting. The infighting, according to the newspaper, has led to the cancellation of the weekly…